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Chinese laborers use primitive tools to construct an airfield for United States B-29 aircraft in China during World War II.

Chinese laborers build an airfield in Western China during World War II. Nearly 70,000 Chinese laborers walk to an airfield construction site. Men, women and children carry primitive tools as they walk towards the airfield site. Laborers work with primitive tools as they construct an airfield for United States Army Air Forces B-29 Super fortresses. Laborers break stones with hammers. A treadmill being used too mix water and sand. Laborers eat chow for lunch. A 10 ton roller being hauled over the runway as men pull it. A B-29 aircraft in flight. Another B-29 aircraft taxis along and takes off. Chinese laborers build an airfield in Western China during World War II. Nearly 70,000 Chinese laborers walk to an airfield construction site. Men, women and children carry primitive tools as they walk towards the airfield site. Laborers work with primitive tools as they construct an airfield for United States Army Air Forces B-29 Super fortresses. Laborers break stones with hammers. A treadmill being used too mix water and sand. Laborers eat chow for lunch. A 10 ton roller being hauled over the runway as men pull it. A B-29 aircraft in flight. Another B-29 aircraft taxis along and takes off.

Date: 1944
Duration: 2 min 52 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675058765
Salt mines along a sea coast shown on a map and salt wells dug in Tze-Kung, China.

A documentary titled 'China Gets Her Salt'. A map showing the position of China in the world. Positions of salt mines along the sea coast of China marked on the map. The position of salt wells shown on the map. Tze-Kung city which is 900 miles from the sea coast shown on the map. A large number of buildings in the city. Several boats anchored along the coast. Structures on the mines in view.

Date: 1944
Duration: 4 min 2 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066276
U.S. Army Air Force nurses are welcomed by the Chinese nurses in China.

U.S. Army Air Force nurses land in China to help the American troops which are fighting the Japanese. They are welcomed by the Chinese nurses. The nurses climb into jeeps and are driven away. (World War II period).

Date: 1944
Duration: 55 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675033569
A Chinese refugee boy is adopted as a mascot and dressed in uniform by United States 14th Air Force personnel in China.

A Chinese refugee boy, Little Tiger Joe, is adopted as a mascot by men of the United States 14th Air Force in China. A commanding officer picks up the boy from a road and takes him to a senior officer. Little Tiger Joe is dressed in a uniform. He eats a meal with airmen and marches with them.

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 54 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675043945
Chinese refugees walk along a road and rest after fleeing from a Japanese offensive in China.

Chinese refugees flee from a Japanese offensive in China. The refugees walk along a road with their belongings. They take rest and camp on the way. United States soldiers share their medical supplies with the refugees. Children eat food. Chinese troops move ahead after resting. (World War II period).

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 35 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675043946
A new air pick up technique used by the United States Air Force in China.

An air pickup rescue in China. A R-6 helicopter evacuates wounded soldiers. A L-20 Beaver picks up soldiers from the ground using a technique at a speed of 130 mph. A soldier being strapped before the airlift. The aircraft lifts him up with great speed. A United States aircraft parked. (World War II period).

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 12 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675043947